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Game #1899

Aston Villa

3-2-2, 8 PTS

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Saturday, 24 September 1938

4th=

Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨

GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Andy Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Freddie Haycock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jackie Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Ronnie Starling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939
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Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Trophy Record

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20

Matchday Squad

Unavailable

Injury | 2 |
F Frank Shell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Frank Broome | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Team News

Ronnie Starling replaces Frank Broome.

Team Stats

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Drew

0-0

🟨 24 Sep 1938, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Highbury
Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Match Timeline

🕒 | HT Arsenal 0-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Arsenal 0-0 Aston Villa

Season | 1938-39 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #99 |
Saturday, 24 September 1938

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Nelson, 1936-39
Referee: G. Hamilton-Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | London, 1933-1938
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨

Officials

Referee: G. Hamilton-Jones | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | London, 1933-1938

Previous 5 vs. Arsenal: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 60 | 🟩 W29 (48% ) | 🟨 D11 | 🇺(67% ) | 🟥 L20 (33% ) | ⚽ 114 | 🥅 91 | GD 23

Match Stats

Not recorded

Jimmy Hogan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1936-1939

Villa Career Form:

Division One

Arsenal

2-2-3, 6 PTS

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Highbury

Attendance: 66,456

Swindon
Male
Hapgood
Crayston
Joy B.
Copping
Kirchen
Bremner
Drake
Jones B.
Cumner

George Allison | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)

None

Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)

None

Opposition Trophy Record

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1937-38

Opposition Matchday Squad

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

🟩 12 Apr 2025, Villa 3-0 Southampton, St Mary's TBL.png
Starting XI
GK Fred Biddlestone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

139

139

🔥

0

1

🟩

68

🟨

28

🟥

43

31

🥅

219

LB George Cummings | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

89

89

🔥

0

0

🟩

43

🟨

20

🟥

26

CB Jimmy Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

123

123

🔥

2

2

🟩

50

🟨

30

🟥

43

RB Ernie Callaghan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

89

89

🔥

0

5

🟩

46

🟨

17

🟥

26

M Alex Massie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
🕒

114

114

🔥

5

10

🟩

55

🟨

24

🟥

35

W Eric Houghton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

358

358

🔥

160

103

🟩

163

🟨

81

🟥

114

F Freddie Haycock | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

74

74

🔥

21

11

🟩

41

🟨

12

🟥

21

W Andy Kerr | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

19

19

🔥

2

0

🟩

10

🟨

5

🟥

4

F Jackie Martin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

7

7

🔥

4

1

🟩

2

🟨

4

🟥

1

F Ronnie Starling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

72

72

🔥

10

12

🟩

38

🟨

14

🟥

20

CF Bob Iverson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
🕒

75

75

🔥

5

6

🟩

40

🟨

14

🟥

21

Substitutes
🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 1

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

Match Media
On This Day
  • Villa extend their unbeaten top flight run to three games for the first time since February 1936 but are held at Highbury to make it three wins, two draws and two defeats in seven division one games.

What they Said

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